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Smoking valve cover #151853 11/16/08 04:24 PM 11/16/08 04:24 PM
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Anonymous OP Unregistered A	I have an 77 440-1 in an 68 superbee. When rpm's are high smoke comes out of the breather cap. My oil pressure is 80 psi cold 40 hot could this be why? To much.

Re: Smoking valve cover #151854 11/16/08 04:38 PM 11/16/08 04:38 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 18,165 Mass DAYCLONA I Live Here
DAYCLONA I Live Here Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 18,165 Mass	Are you running a PCV valve to scavenge the crankcase?.....is it working?......or plugged?, is it connected to the base port on the carb base? I'd look there first

Re: Smoking valve cover [Re: DAYCLONA] #151855 11/16/08 04:39 PM 11/16/08 04:39 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 10,968 Hampton, Ga. 7 70dart360 Green Meister
70dart360 Green Meister 7 Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 10,968 Hampton, Ga.	I agree, sounds like the pcv valve isnt there or not working properly. How new is the engine? Could be blow by if its got alot of miles on it. 70 Dart Swinger 72 D-100 440 shortbed 76 Pinto, 68k 21mpg!

Re: Smoking valve cover #151856 11/16/08 05:00 PM 11/16/08 05:00 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 36,041 Lincoln Nebraska R RapidRobert Circle Track
RapidRobert Circle Track R Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 36,041 Lincoln Nebraska	Quote: My oil pressure is 80 psi cold 40 hot could this be why? To much. oil psi is excellent, just blowby live every 24 hour block of time like it's your last day on earth

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